balansgång

Swedish

Etymology

balans (balance) + gång (walk)

Noun

balansgång c

  1. the act of (painstakingly) walking along something narrow (like a tightrope)
    Han gick balansgång på toppen av staketet
    He was balancing along the top of the fence
  2. (figuratively) a balancing act
    en balansgång mellan olika intressen
    a balancing act between different interests

Declension

Declension of balansgång 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative balansgång balansgången
Genitive balansgångs balansgångens

References

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